Wicklow Mountains Scenic Drive – Typical Itinerary (Private and Customisable)
Discover the best of the Wicklow Mountains on a private scenic drive tour through Ireland’s most breathtaking landscapes. Known as the “Garden of Ireland,” County Wicklow is famous for its mountain passes, hidden lakes, charming villages and quiet countryside — all within easy reach of Dublin.
This is a relaxed experience where you follow our carefully designed route through the most scenic parts of the Wicklow Mountains National Park and surrounding countryside. You can either drive your own (rental) car and follow the guide’s vehicle, or choose the option of travelling in a luxury chauffeur-driven car.
Custom Wicklow Tour Options – Designed Around Your Interests
Every private Wicklow Mountains tour can be tailored to suit your preferences. If you would like something more specific, we can include:
- Renowned Wicklow gardens
- Historic country estates and manor houses
- Ancient stone circles and heritage sites
- A traditional Irish sheep farm experience
- Extra scenic stops for photography tours
- Local cafés, artisan food stops or countryside pubs
Whether you are interested in nature, history, gardens, local culture or off-the-beaten-path locations, we design your Wicklow itinerary around what you enjoy most.
Our most popular scenic route includes the highlights visitors consistently rate as the most beautiful places in Wicklow:
Enniskerry Village – A charming gateway to the Wicklow Mountains and a perfect starting point.
Lough Bray – A dramatic ribbon lake nestled between steep mountain slopes.
Sally Gap – One of Ireland’s most famous scenic drives, offering open mountain views and wild peat bog landscapes.
Lough Tay (Guinness Lake) – An iconic viewpoint and one of the most photographed locations in Wicklow.
Roundwood Village – One of Ireland’s highest villages, ideal for a relaxed local stop.
Wicklow Gap – A stunning mountain pass with sweeping valley views.
Blessington Lakes – A peaceful lakeside drive through rolling countryside.
This route combines the best of the Wicklow Mountains National Park, quiet backroads and panoramic viewpoints — all at a relaxed pace.